Sales Associate - Retail Professional wanted!

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Job description

We're looking for great candidate to fill a permanent PART-TIME sales position.

Paradise Pen Company is a national leader in fine writing instruments and our store in Pioneer Place is seeking an experienced, driven and responsible individual to join our team.
This is a part-time position with great responsibility.

• MINIMUM of 3-5 years experience in retail - preferably high ticket items.
• Previous key holders encouraged to apply.
• Candidates must have the following qualities: Mature, intelligent, common sense and display a willingness to learn.
• Ability to prioritize, be organized, self-motivated and results driven.
• Energetic and positive attitude.
• Respectful and supportive of fellow employees.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to put the customer first -- customer service oriented.
• Comfortable with customers from varying backgrounds -- especially high profile and international clients.
• Ability to be at ease with customers in person as well as on the phone.
• Good language and written skills a must.
• Strong decision-making and problem resolution skills required.
• Proficient at a POS/computer system.
• Able to count money correctly.
• Ability to handle the store by themselves for a couple hours at a time.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES including, but not limited to:

• Advise and assist customers with their choices of Paradise Pen products for themselves and for gifts.
• Capture client information and actively develop a client base, consistently adding information to further promote boutique relationships.
• Regularly contact clients regarding new products, events and follow up.
• Provide outstanding customer service and ensure customer issues are quickly resolved.
• Receive merchandise upon arrival, inventory, ticket and organize back stock and display the new arrivals.
• Help maintain a clean, organized and safe environment.
• Be able to climb a 3 step stepladder regularly.
• Able to lift boxes up to 30 lbs.
• Work schedule varies each week including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be flexible regarding scheduling.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits by market.Only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.Drug/alcohol screen -- Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Part-time

Experience:

• Customer Service/Sales: 3 years (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)